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[ecrea] The University of Arkansas¹ Department of Communication

Thu Dec 03 22:14:30 GMT 2009




The University of Arkansas' Department of Communication is seeking a tenure-track assistant professor with research and teachings interests in one or more of the following areas: (1) film studies (not production); (2) political/legal communication; and/or (3) race, ethnicity and class. Qualifications include a Ph.D. in Communication, demonstrated competency in the classroom, and evidence of an active research program.


The Department is seeking a scholar who will engage students and colleagues while producing a challenging research program. Candidates should have a Ph.D. in Communication and be able to teach and develop undergraduate and graduate courses in their interest areas. Scholars with a variety of theoretical and methodological approaches are welcome to apply.


The University of Arkansas is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Our department seeks to include and integrate individuals from varied backgrounds and with varied characteristics such as those defined by race, ethnicity, national origin, age, gender, socioeconomic background, religion, sexual orientation, disability, and intellectual perspective.

Would you please assist us by forwarding this job announcement to your faculty who teach in these areas and to Ph.D. students completing dissertations in these areas?

 Thank you in advance for your assistance.

 Sincerely,

Robert H. Wicks, Ph.D.
 Search Committee Chair
 Department of Communication
 417 Kimpel Hall
 University of Arkansas
 Fayetteville, AR 72701





Assistant Professor of Communication
University of Arkansas
Department of Communication




The University of Arkansas Department of Communication seeks applicants for a tenure-track assistant professor to begin August 2010 with specializations in one or more of the following areas: (1) film studies (not production); (2) political/legal communication; and/or (3) race, ethnicity and class. Qualifications include a Ph.D. in Communication, demonstrated competency in the classroom, and evidence of an active research program.


The University of Arkansas is the flagship, land-grant institution in our state. Our residential campus is located in one of the five fastest growing areas in the U.S. Half a million people reside in a metro area containing an extensive medical community and the international headquarters of four Fortune 500 companies.


Ours is one of 19 departments in the J. William Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences. We currently serve approximately 450 B.A. and 40 M.A. students. Faculty members are expected to publish regularly, teach required courses as well as those in their specialty areas, engage in service activities, and advise both graduate and undergraduate majors. Professors in our department typically teach two classes per semester.


Applicants should send electronic files as attachments in Word including cover letter, curriculum vitae, college transcripts (copies acceptable), writing samples, evidence of teaching effectiveness, and three letters of reference to Search Committee Chair, Department of Communication, <(commpos /at/ uark.htm)>(commpos /at/ uark.edu) <mailto:(commpos /at/ uark.edu)> . Inquiries may also be made to Search Committee Chair, 417 Kimpel Hall, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR, 72701. Information concerning the College of Arts and Sciences (<http://www.uark.edu/~arsc/>http://www.uark.edu/~arsc/ <http://www.uark.edu/~arsc/> ) and the Department of Communication (<http://www.uark.edu/depts/comm/>http://www.uark.edu/depts/comm/ <http://www.uark.edu/depts/comm/> ) may be found on the websites.


Review of applications will begin December 15, 2009. Completed applications received by January 1, 2010 will be assured full consideration. Late applications will be reviewed as necessary to fill the position.


In order to enhance educational diversity, the University of Arkansas and the Department of Communication seek to include and integrate individuals from varied backgrounds and with varied characteristics such as those defined by race, ethnicity, national origin, age, gender, socioeconomic background, religion, sexual orientation, disability, and intellectual perspective.


The University of Arkansas is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All applicants are subject to public disclosure under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act and persons hired must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States.


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